---
id: CVE-2025-14484
title: >-
  The Image Buzz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized API key
  modification due to missing authorization checks in all versions up to, and
  including, 1.0.3
summary: >-
  The Image Buzz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized API key
  modification due to missing authorization checks in all versions up to, and
  including, 1.0.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to
  modify arbitr…
severity: medium
cvss: 5.3
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-862
vendor: kamleshyadav
product: Image Buzz
affected:
  - image_buzz <= 1.0.3
published: '2026-09-22'
updated: '2026-09-22'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-22T19:04:55.677'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-14484'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://codecanyon.net/item/image-buzz-free-stock-images-wordpress-plugin/42500370
    label: security@wordfence.com
  - url: >-
      https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3d1c7383-ac3b-48b3-aaea-729a36e77ff5?source=cve
    label: security@wordfence.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'yes'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-09-22T10:09:28.008719Z'
ingestedAt: '2026-09-22T08:00:27.694Z'
epss: 0.0023
epssPercentile: 0.12238
---

## Overview

The Image Buzz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized API key modification due to missing authorization checks in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify arbitrary API keys (Pixabay, Unsplash, Pixels) configured by site administrators via the 'pixabay_api', 'unsplash_api', or 'pixels_api' parameters.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
